Bear Lake fishing
Fishing near Kelowna, Vernon and the rest of the Okanagan. See all Okanagan lakes.
Bear Lake is a small water of 7 ha in the Okanagan. The Bear Lake recreation site is on its shore. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Bear Lake is a small water in the Okanagan, the trout country reached from Kelowna.
This week at Bear Lake
The forecast on this lake's own coordinate, refreshed through the day. The app reads these seven days for fishing and scores each one; the score stays in the app.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 10 Sep | Overcast | 14° / 8° | 31 km/h, gusts 62 | dry | Steady |
| Fri 11 Sep | Overcast | 13° / 5° | 14 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Steady |
| Sat 12 Sep | Partly cloudy | 15° / 4° | 14 km/h | dry | Rising (+1.3 hPa) |
| Sun 13 Sep | Mainly clear | 16° / 3° | 14 km/h | dry | Falling (-3.8 hPa) |
| Mon 14 Sep | Light drizzle | 15° / 4° | 16 km/h, gusts 27 | 1 mm | Rising (+3.7 hPa) |
| Tue 15 Sep | Overcast | 15° / 4° | 11 km/h | dry | Rising (+6.4 hPa) |
| Wed 16 Sep | Mainly clear | 19° / 5° | 9 km/h | dry | Rising (+2.1 hPa) |
Moon tonight: New Moon.
Open Bear Lake in the app for the 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check
Bear Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 8 - Okanagan
- Management unit
- MU 8-22
- Surface area
- 7.0 ha
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 1998.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Getting to Bear Lake
Coordinates: 50.151681, -119.176425
Bear Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Bear Lake yet.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Bear Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Bear Lake either way. Check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you plan a trip.
Whether a lake is open to ice fishing says nothing about whether its ice will hold you. Ice conditions vary year to year and across a single lake. Check locally before going out, every time.
Bear Lake, in brief
What fish are in Bear Lake?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Bear Lake?
Bear Lake covers about 7 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Bear Lake in?
Bear Lake is in MU 8-22, in the Okanagan. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Camping and rec sites at Bear Lake
- Bear Lake
2 designated campsites (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 50.153523, -119.176988
Local shops and lodges in the Okanagan
- TW Outdoors, 101-2340 Highway 97 North, Kelowna, BC
Okanagan stillwater chironomids, fly rods & lake seminars
TW Outdoors website - Beaver Lake Mountain Resort, 6350 Beaver Lake Road, Lake Country, BC
Historic fly fishing cabins, rowboats & 1,300m elevation trout
Beaver Lake Mountain Resort website
Trout lakes near Bear Lake
- Kaiser Bill Lake 2 km away
- King Edward Lake 3 km away
- Wilma Lake 4 km away
- High Lake 4 km away
- Streak Lake 5 km away
- Dee Lake 5 km away
- Doreen Lake 6 km away
- Loon Lake 6 km away
- Deep Lake 6 km away
- Damer Lake 6 km away
- Becker Lake 12 km away
- Bardolph Lake 15 km away
Reading the water
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.